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Taiwan's Security and Air Power ROCAF General Yang-Jou Shiah

Taiwan's Security and Air Power By ROCAF General Yang-Jou Shiah

Taiwan's Security and Air Power by ROCAF General Yang-Jou Shiah


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This volume brings together a range of experts from the West and from Taiwan itself who examine the key issues connected with Taiwan's air power, which is a key aspect of the China-Taiwan military balance.

Taiwan's Security and Air Power Summary

Taiwan's Security and Air Power: Taiwan's Defense Against the Air Threat from Mainland China by ROCAF General Yang-Jou Shiah

There is a growing interest in Taiwan's military policy

This book brings together a range of experts from the West and from Taiwan itself who examine the key issues connected with Taiwan's air power.

About ROCAF General Yang-Jou Shiah

Martin Edmonds is Professorial Fellow and Director of the Centre for Defense and International Security Studies at Lancaster University. He is also founding Editor-in-Chief of the international journal Defense and Security Analysis and co-Director of the Lancaster and York Universities Defense Research Institute
Michael M. Tsai is currently the Depute Taipei Representative in Washington DC with specific responsibility for Taiwan's relations with the US Department of Defense and the US Armed Forces. A member of the DPP, he served as a Legislator in the Legislative Yuan, when he also served as adviser to the Organizational Planning Committee of the Ministry of National Defense. He is the publisher of Taiwan Defense Affairs and founder of the Institute for Taiwan Defense and Strategic Studies.

Table of Contents

List of ContributorsAcknowledgementsForeword ROCAF General Yang-Jou ShiahPreface: The Challenges and Imperatives in Taiwan's Defense Peter BrookesAbbreviationsIntroduction Martin Edmonds and Michael M. TsaiPart 1. Air Power and Taiwan's Security1. Air Power and Taiwan's Security Martin Edmonds2. Ten Pointers for Taiwan on Contemporary Air Power Greg MillsPart 2. The Balance of Air Power over the Taiwan Straits3. The Shifting Balance of Air Superiority across the Taiwan Strait York Chen4. Command of the Air over Taiwan Chih-Heng Yang and Tzu-Yun SuPart 3. The Air Threat from Mainland China5. The PLA Air Force's Mobile Offensive Operations Kenneth Allen6. Why a Chinese Preemptive Strike would Fail Robert PapePart 4. The Air Defense of Taiwan7. The Air Battle Strategy in Taiwan's Defensive Operations Chih-Kung Yu8. Joint Air and Missile Defense for Taiwan: Implications for deterrence and defense Eric McVadon9. Air Base Defense: Chinese Missile Attacks and Taiwan's Defensive Response Ming-Yen TsaiPart 5. Taiwan's Air Force and Future Requirements10. The ROCAF Military Culture and Restructuring Chien Chung11. The ROCAF after Next: A Race to embrace the Future Richard D. FisherIndex

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NLS9781138371200
9781138371200
1138371203
Taiwan's Security and Air Power: Taiwan's Defense Against the Air Threat from Mainland China by ROCAF General Yang-Jou Shiah
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2018-08-14
216
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